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"I do not admire the excess of a virtue like courage unless I see at the same time an excess of the opposite virtue, as in Epaminondas, who possessed extreme courage and extreme kindness. We show greatness not by being at one extreme, but by touching both at once and occupying all the space in between."
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"It's amazing to me the number of people who will volunteer to help at church but won't lift a finger to help at home!"
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"It's easy to talk big, but the important thing is whether or not you clean up the shit."
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"To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He'll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he can dress up murder in handsome words."
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"Everything which is of use to mankind is honourable."
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"It is better to be slave to righteousness than slave to sin."
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"I hate nobody except Hitler--and that is professional."
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"He will only do the wrong thing when it's the right thing to do.."
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"Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."
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"Making money and being prosperous is a wonderful place to be, but not at the expense of your ethics, integrity, and reputation. It is simply not worth it. It nixes any chance of creating trusted working relationships."
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"It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder."
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"Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it."
Psychology
"Men blaspheme what they do not know."
Wisdom
"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."
Truth
"The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever."
Inspirational
"It is impossible on reasonable grounds to disbelieve miracles."
Faith
"Continuity in everything is unpleasant."
Life
"All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ they aim at the same end."
Life
"Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong."
Philosophy
"When we are in love we seem to ourselves quite different from what we were before."
Love
"Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?"
Freedom
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